CVE-2018-7993 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the mediaserver component of HUAWEI Mate 10 smartphones running firmware versions earlier than ALP-AL00 8.1.0.311. An attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into installing a malicious application, leading to arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability has a CVSSv3 score of 7.8 (High), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< alp-al00_8.1.0.311CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_10_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.